Exodus 4:11:12

Summary. Exodus 32 focuses on the story of the Israelites who began to worship the golden calf when Moses left them. Here's a section-by-section explanation:

1.When the people saw that Moses was delaying his descent from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and asked him to make an idol to lead them. 2.

Aaron had the people take off their gold earrings and melt them over fire to make a golden calf. 3.The people began to worship the golden calf, declaring it to be the god who led them out of Egypt.

4.Aaron erected an altar to the golden calf and announced a feast to be celebrated the next day. 5.

The next day, the people offered sacrifices, danced, ate and drank, and celebrated their new god. 6.God told Moses that his people had rebelled against him and worshipped a false god.

7.God told Moses that He intended to exterminate this people and raise up a new nation from among the descendants of Moses. 8.

Moses pleaded with God not to do this, as it would make the Egyptians think that God was incompetent. 9.God obeyed Moses' request and did not exterminate his people.

10.Moses went down the mountain and was furious when he saw the people worshipping the golden calf. 11.

Moses broke the golden calf, burned it to powder, and sprinkled it on water for the people to drink.

Exodus 32 tells the story of the people who began to worship the golden calf when they saw that the people of Leh had left them. Here is a section-by-section explanation:1

When the people saw that Moses was delaying his descent from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and asked him to make an idol to lead them. 2.Aaron told the people to take off their gold earrings and melt them in the fire to make a golden calf.

3.The people began to worship the golden calf, declaring it to be the god who led them out of Egypt. 4.

Aaron erected an altar to the golden calf and announced a feast to be celebrated the next day. 5.The next day, the people offered sacrifices, danced, ate and drank, and celebrated their new god.

6.God told Moses that his people had rebelled against him and worshipped a false god. 7.

God told Moses that He intended to exterminate this people and raise up a new nation from among the descendants of Moses. 8.Moses pleaded with God not to do this, as it would make the Egyptians think that God was impotent.

9.God obeyed Moses' request and did not exterminate his people. 10.

Moses went down the mountain and was furious when he saw the people worshipping the golden calf. 11.Moses broke the golden calf, burned it to powder, and sprinkled it on water for the people to drink.

12.Moses rebuked Aaron for not stopping the people from worshipping false gods. 13.

God told Moses that Gethah would punish those who had betrayed him. 14.God was furious, but in the end he did not completely destroy the Israelites, because Moses prayed for mercy on the mountain gods.